FEATURE STORIES
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Virtual battle space: PEO STRI brings new software, hardware to interlink 'live' training
A platoon of four M1A1 Abrams main battle tanks rumbles across the desert terrain. Suddenly the tank platoon leader's head-set crackles in his ear.
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Bliss firearms policy summarized
Firearms have had a strong effect on the American lifestyle since the founding of our great nation. Even our founding fathers adopted the 2nd Amendment to the United States Constitution which protects the rights of people to keep and bear arms.
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12th PAD redeploys with Kuwait mission complete
For the last nine months, the 12th Public Affairs Detachment was deployed to Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, in support of Third Army, Army Central Command, to fulfill communication objectives that included monthly newscasts, quarterly magazines and media facilitation while supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
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BlissCommentary
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Welcome Home!The 11th ADA Brigade's Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment redeployed this week from a nine-month deployment to Southwest Asia. The brigade headquarters was providing critical air missile defense coverage in the vital Middle East region. They did a great job there and we are very proud of them! We are thrilled to have them back.
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February is Black History Month, and installations across the Army will hold celebrations and observances to recognize the occasion. These events will entertain and educate families about the important roles and contributions of black Americans in the creation of this nation.
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Commanding General's Hotline
Fort Bliss Tours Photos
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Dignity & Respect Thought of the Month
February
Be a champion of dignity and respect - Encourage others to do the same.
Take the Dignity & Respect Pledge here.
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Top Five Questions
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Seasonal Influenza Vaccine
Available to Active Duty, Retiree's and All family members (ID cardholders)
SFMC
Family Member Walk-in times:
Monday-Friday 0730-1100 and 1300-1500
Active Duty walk-in times:
Monday-Friday 0700-1130 and 1300-1500
SFCC - 2nd floor Physical Exam Desk
Adult beneficiaries walk-in times:
Monday-Friday 0730-1130 and 1300-1630
Active Duty
Monday-Friday 0730-1130 and 1300-1630
Pediatrics at SFCC:
1st floor Pediatric Check in desk
CALL 742-2273 for appointment
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BlissHappenings
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Soldier For Life
For information and access to programs visit:
www.army.mil/SFL
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Recycling Center Building Closed
The Recycling Center Building is closed temporarily with temporary offices
at BLDG 622. However, the Fort Bliss Recycling Drop Off Point BLDG 1334 is
STILL OPEN FOR COLLECTION OF SINGLE STREAM RECYCLING, which is Paper,
Cardboard (Flattened), Shredded Paper (Tied in a Clear Plastic Bag),
Aluminum & Tin Cans (No Food, No Liquids, No Tobacco). Also, we recycle
Personal Electronics, Ink & Toner Cartridges and Personal Scrap Metal at the
Drop Off Point (Open 24/7 - Weather Permitting).
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East Fort Bliss Pass Office
The East Fort Bliss pass office is closed permanently. Anyone in need of a pass can use either the Chaffee pass office Monday through Friday from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. excluding federal holidays, or the Robert E. Lee pass office 24 hours a day, seven days a week. To learn more, call 568-1890.
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IOC Hotline
The Fort Bliss Installation Operations Center announces the activation of the Fort Bliss IOC information hotline. The hotline, 568-3777, provides four groups of information: Option 1: antiterrorism/force protection information; Option 2: weather information; Option 3: community awareness (in-cludes road and gate closures, etc.); Option 4: commander's information.
For more information, call 569-6950, 569-6951, 569-6952.
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In-Processing
The Education Center in-processing briefing is in the General Instruction Facility at East Fort Bliss every other Wednesday from 1 to 2 p.m. Army Regulation 621-5 requires Soldiers to in-process within 30 days of arrival. This a formal, detailed briefing conducted by the Education Center personnel and different from the one conducted at the Welcome Center. For information, call 568-5635.
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Local Field Office: 915.568.5193
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